Genius cannot escape the taint of its time more than a child the influence of its begetting. — Ouida Copy Share Image
You think I'm a hero? I'm not a hero. And if you're smart, that scares you. — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
Smile when they thing you have no reason to...they will wonder what you have been up to. — Rob Roqu Quinones Copy Share Image
So precious a talent as intellect never was given to be wrapt in a napkin and buried in the earth. — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
“He was agitated for some reason that he could not name. (page 35)” — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“It is incorrect to assume that you cannot find any good in the point of view directly opposite yours.” — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Some students start thinking of their intelligence as something fixed, as carved in stone. They worry about, 'Do I have enough? Don't… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
When it comes to Israel's security, our military and intelligence cooperation, that's off limits. That's protected. That's sacrosanct. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Doubt helps your intelligence, sharpens it. Questioning makes you aware of many possibilities of which you may not have been aware before. — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center… — John Bruton Copy Share Image
We sometimes have a flash of understanding that amounts to the insight of genius, and yet it slowly withers, even in our… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Genius, with all its pride in its own strength, is but a dependent quality, and cannot put forth its whole powers nor… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
...the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
The life's story of great geniuses is a sad one, without much tangible reward, which does not inspire future generations to face… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The stupider one is, the closer one is to reality. The stupider one is, the clearer one is. Stupidity is brief and… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The best learners... often make the worst teachers. They are, in a very real sense, perceptually challenged. They cannot imagine what it… — Stephen Brookfield Copy Share Image
“When you consider life as a whole, intelligence is a mere bristle on the hog.” — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
There is no balking genius. Only death can silence it or hinder. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
You don't need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. — Jewish Proverb Copy Share Image
A wise person asks himself for the reason of his fault while a fool person blames others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The strength of one's opinion should not exceed their knowledge on the matter.” — Eric Hirzel Copy Share Image
The errors of the intellect are fatal, still more dangerous than those of the heart. — Eugenie de Guerin Copy Share Image
